The Great British River : A guide to our waterways and river wildlife, Jack Perks

The Great British River : A guide to our waterways and river wildlife, Jack PerksNew Paperback From sparkling springs and babbling brooks to urban canals and muddy estuaries, discover the fascinating journey of our rivers and the wildlife that calls them home. Our rivers are home to some of Britain's most iconic species, including brown trout, mayfly, kingfisher and otter, and for centuries they have provided us with a place to explore and relax. Not only do they provide a habitat for wildlife, they're also a crucial resource for

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